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2006 Hunter 38 Cockpit Table - Would like to enlarge it. Rob & Rita at 4:03pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 0/279 Hello all, We are looking at a 2006 Hunter 38 and are wondering how we could enlarge the cockpit tab
Locking system steve123 at 3:38pm 06.30.17 Big Boats 3/519 Hi All I am looking to change the external locks on our h410. On lockers and companion way. Has anyo
Sometimes the best race is no race (2) Jackdaw at 3:04pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 3/498 Last night we had a twisty, on and off breeze of 0 to 4 knots holding us in postponment while the RC
Manual operation of windlass... Boyd at 12:56pm 06.30.17 Big Boats 2/933 New to us 2005 Hunter 41. Crew wanted to know how to operate the winlass manually. We think it's a
Sizing a propellor dehler25 at 12:13pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 12/976 The boat suffered a blade failure due to corrosion where blade meets hub. Throttling up from 2K rpm
Windlass refirbishment (2) All U Get at 10:51am 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 6/428 Hi all, Our windlass has been slowly rusting away so we contacted Schaefer Marine in New Bedford, M
Hark-Over Time kiteflyer at 9:40am 06.30.17 Mid-Size Boats 3/588 Anybody know what the hard-over time is on a Hunter 28? Need to find out to calibrate my Raymarine
Back into the Ham Radio Spirit (1) Brian D at 9:01am 06.30.17 SSB and Ham Operators 13/2809 I love Ham Radio. I have been gone too long from the spirit that is Ham Radio. What ever happened to
2000 Hunter 260 Tiller Question Drhoppy at 8:49am 06.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/621 I read on another site that the 260's rudder can be "locked" in the down position while underway wit
Masera Bob S at 7:42am 06.30.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/976 I was told by the boat yard my maserator in the forward head is frozen. I'm not sure if it's necessa
Furuno Radar Question--Fatigue? Kings Gambit at 7:09am 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 3/428 I have a Furuno Model 1622 that's between 13 and 18 years old. When first "asked" to transmit after
Removing Westebeke B30 fuel injectors Guan at 7:06am 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 17/1305 Any guidance or tips for removal of these injectors will be greatly appreciated. I need to send thes
O'Day backstay question Anelajo at 7:00am 06.30.17 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1269 We have a 1984 O'Day 25 CB, we love the boat, but there is something bugging me. My standing rigging
Sanitation Hose Looping (1) SirMichael at 5:54am 06.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/863 I'm looking some ideas. I installed new Trident hoses in my '88 Hunter 28.5 to get rid of the smell
Been in my 45cc for 3 days!!! Complete newby!! David Tenney at 10:39pm 06.29.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/449 hair curler in make up table plug killed half the boat? What's up? Shore cord in put looks good.
small victories Captmayhem at 10:17pm 06.29.17 Ask An Oday Owner 5/866 So , not sure how many here do their own rope work, but I needed to get a new pendant line for the c
The Cup All U Get at 8:28pm 06.29.17 Ask All Sailors 22/1020 Emirates Team New Zealand ran away with the final race for a 7-1 win over Oracle Team USA. All U Ge
Attaching the Headstay while on the bow Doug J at 7:35pm 06.29.17 Smaller Boats 49/3628 I'm wondering if anyone can share their technique for attaching the headstay while on the bow. I ha
1983 Hunter Cutter 37 Chain Plates Johnb at 6:41pm 06.29.17 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1133 I have a quote for replacing my standing rigging. They declined to quote for chain plate pull and in
Port Side Thumping? GregorLuv at 6:19pm 06.29.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1802 Hi Everyone! Been a while since I came back here. I have a beneteau first 305 and after spending a

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Raw water vented loop question (1) smokey73 at 5:16pm 05.25.24 Well, I know what the source of the leak was. It looks like it is an old crack. Now I have to get
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy danooxnard at 5:12pm 05.25.24 I am with dlochner. Wadded up paper towel and the epoxy. I have used this several times and it has n
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! BAD ORCA at 5:09pm 05.25.24 Nice clean installation. Watch the temps on that Sterling charger. It looks a little suffocated.
Prop Shaft runout RitSim at 4:58pm 05.25.24 I had a C30 that was on sea trial before a sale. Had some vibration at 3000 rpm. Didn't think too
Thermostat Tally Ho at 4:17pm 05.25.24
Thermostat kappykaplan at 4:15pm 05.25.24
Thermostat Tally Ho at 4:08pm 05.25.24 That sounds positively death defying :yikes: . Standing on my swim platform, auto-pilot driving th
2024 Hurricane Forecasts Tally Ho at 4:00pm 05.25.24 I used to love Mr Wizard.. GvPw4waYmik If the Ice you worry about is sitting in water, what are you
2024 Hurricane Forecasts jssailem at 3:46pm 05.25.24 I have to worry about global warming and sea levels rising I used to love Mr Wizard.. GvPw4waYmik
Thermostat JamesG161 at 3:45pm 05.25.24 I put my foot in the exhaust water while motoring Wear Goggles or you will need an Eye Patch to g
2024 Hurricane Forecasts JamesG161 at 3:32pm 05.25.24 I am now paying more attention to your forecasts! My cousin lives on the Imperial River in Bonita
Thermostat Ralph Johnstone at 3:30pm 05.25.24
2024 Hurricane Forecasts (1) Tally Ho at 3:26pm 05.25.24 Having just bought a house in Bonita Springs, FL (gulf side just north of Naples), I am now paying m
Raw water vented loop question JamesG161 at 3:25pm 05.25.24 I believe the ABYC is suggesting an 8" clearance to avoid setting up a siphon situation in a worst
Raw water vented loop question (4) Rich Stidger at 3:20pm 05.25.24 @smokey73 . Here are the pictures that I have. Embossed on one side are the letters "ASD". Maybe t
Thermostat Tally Ho at 3:10pm 05.25.24 My understanding is that the stat sets the ideal water temperature for optimum fuel combustion and
Thermostat Hayden Watson at 2:39pm 05.25.24 The thermostat should be able to keep the engine at temperature at any RPM and load. It should clos
P42 Engine removal advice juznip at 2:35pm 05.25.24 Will snap some pictures of access and post tomorrow.
Raw water vented loop question dlochner at 2:16pm 05.25.24 I believe the ABYC is suggesting an 8" clearance to avoid setting up a siphon situation in a worst
Mast bag? kappykaplan at 1:46pm 05.25.24 A few do not. I prefer the focus of halyards at the mast. I'll continue as long as I am able. :plu

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